Ori Kaplan (Hebrew: אורי קפלן, born October 1, 1969) is an Israeli jazz saxophonist and a music producer.

He has worked with many artists including Shotnez Tom Abbs, Firewater, Gogol Bordello, and Balkan Beat Box (of which he is a founding member).

He also formed his "Ori Kaplan Percussion Ensemble", with Susie Ibarra, Geoff Mann, and Andrew Bemkey.

[1] He joined the band Gogol Bordello after having seen them play the Lower East Side[3] and toured with them extensively from 2001-2004.

[1] Kaplan's saxophone sound is also heard and sampled on 2 top 10 global hits: "Talk Dirty" by American R&B singer Jason Derulo and "Worth It" by American girl group Fifth Harmony, which was co-produced by Kaplan and Stargate.